Schreiber, R. v [2022] EWCA Crim 1750 (09 December 2022)
Leave to appeal against sentence is granted, and a representation order for leading counsel alone is made, in accordance with established practice. The substantive appeal is adjourned to ensure prosecution representation and to consider the views of victims' families.
- Citation
- [2022] EWCA Crim 1750
- Parties
- Respondent: Rex; Appellant: Thomas Schreiber
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 09 December 2022
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Renewed Application for Leave to Appeal Against Sentence
- Outcome
- Leave to appeal against sentence granted; substantive appeal adjourned.
- Legal Topics
- Murder, Attempted Murder, Dangerous Driving, Sentencing, Representation Order
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Parties
Rex
Respondent
Thomas Schreiber
Appellant
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Renewed Application for Leave to Appeal Against Sentence
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether leave to appeal against sentence should be granted
- 2 Appropriate representation for the appellant in sentence appeals
- 3 Importance of victim and family views in sentencing appeals
Ratio Decidendi
Leave to appeal against sentence is granted, and a representation order for leading counsel alone is made, in accordance with established practice. The substantive appeal is adjourned to ensure prosecution representation and to consider the views of victims' families.
Court Disposition
Leave to appeal against sentence granted; substantive appeal adjourned.
Orders
- Representation order granted for leading counsel alone.
- Substantive appeal to be heard on another day with prosecution representation.
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